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Hi Phil??????? seadaddler at 5:33am 12.07.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1075 Where is the info from Hunter aand Eddie that had all that Hunter info,can't seem to find. Nick
Bottom Cleaning Rasselas36 at 5:27am 12.07.12 Big Boats 18/3868 I want to start cleaning the bottom of my boat instead of paying a diver. I tried a snorkel but it i
Any Hunter owners in Sydney Harbor, Australia? deacm at 5:11am 12.07.12 Big Boats 5/1447 I lived in Sydney as an exchange student for a year back in 1967. Now my son is going to be in Sydne
Rig Tension setting sailorsaki at 12:38am 12.07.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1499 For my second hand beneteau first 7.5 any manual or guideline on how to set the rig tension?
Bent Fin on H280 Keel (1) ljcraigie at 7:20pm 12.06.12 Mid-Size Boats 9/2296 The attached Hunter 280 photgraph shows the starboard fin on the keel is bent upward about 3-4 inche
Mermaid marine air - Heat Gpbbard at 6:20pm 12.06.12 Ask All Sailors 10/4849 Our heat works fine for about two minutes and then the unit itself trips off. The water flow is fine
water cooled ref. compressor damar18 at 6:14pm 12.06.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/966 I just purchasd a used 1999 hunter 376 and find that in order to keep my ref. compressor running i h
H34 Sole Replacement rsears54 at 5:36pm 12.06.12 Big Boats 2/1085 Just removed entire sole from my 83 H34. It's pretty rotten but not too bad for 30 yrs. Getting read
2007 Catalina 26'11" wing keel seaworthiness? Chief RA at 4:04pm 12.06.12 Ask A Catalina Owner 14/6936 Still researching which trailerable boat to buy. Is this wing keel boat capable of island hopping d
Does anyone know what make this boat is? (2) dustinboater at 3:52pm 12.06.12 Ask All Sailors 13/3399 My grandfather gave me his sailboat and I do not know the make of it. Does anyone know?
V-Birth Cushion Design. geehaw at 2:52pm 12.06.12 Ask All Sailors 11/2803 I Making new cushion for the whole boat. The v-birth currently has 2 cushions running front to back
New Transducer Delema FourPoints at 2:12pm 12.06.12 Ask All Sailors 20/6827 I want to add a wind instrument, and replace my old SR Mariner knot indicator and log with a matchin
Pulling up Stakes Roger Long at 2:08pm 12.06.12 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 8/8434 I liked Georgetown more and more as I spent time there but the noise of the mills, the coffee ground
Warning - Don't Store Strong Cleaners Onboard Bob Camarena at 1:24pm 12.06.12 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1091 This is a warning to not store strong cleaners onboard, especially those containing acid. I had a j
Foredeck Paint tgupton at 12:55pm 12.06.12 Catalina 30 1/1352 I want to tape off and paint a section of the foredeck on my 83 Catalina 30 where the paint has weat
Photos of Upgrades or Updates Elysium_Van_Isl at 11:39am 12.06.12 Catalina 30 86/27832 Hi all, I know there are general forum threads out there for this topic, but didn't see anything sp
Which model is this boat? MrBill_FLL at 11:14am 12.06.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1458 is this a V222 or a V23 as listed? http://miami.craigslist.org/mdc/boa/3459652288.html hey M
Beneteau First 310 dsurrette at 9:24am 12.06.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/2252 I have a 1993 First 310. The vinyl covering in the forward and aft berth has let go. What is the bes
Water in Bilge captcoho at 9:15am 12.06.12 Ask A Catalina Owner 7/1914 Got the boat sitting on the hard. Had gave the bilge a fresh coat of paint. Went to give it a second
fixed port installation (1) gettinthere at 8:38am 12.06.12 Ask All Sailors 14/2906 I have 4 salon portlights that need replacing. They are only fastened with adhesive. ling and faste

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Inverter Bilge query Don S/V ILLusion at 3:41pm 03.08.23
TOO MUCH WIND? kappykaplan at 3:37pm 03.08.23 Yes, too much wind!
Spinnaker in top pulley-is it a concern? BarryL at 3:23pm 03.08.23 Hi. If you're worried, you can use a halyard ball. https://www.velasailingsupply.com/ronstan-halya
Spinnaker in top pulley-is it a concern? garymalmgren at 3:13pm 03.08.23 A halyard knot (halyard hitch) will prevent binding into a masthead or other block. https://www.bing
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't Project_Mayhem at 2:58pm 03.08.23 GOOD QUESTION! Still too early know the results or how to answer the question. I feel good about t
In search of the driest bilge possible Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 2:39pm 03.08.23 That COULD be condensation if the boat was so tightly covered that there was no air circulation or n
question on SEMCO teak sealer BigEasy at 2:35pm 03.08.23 I used semco teak sealer for the first time (natural) and am not a fan. I would like to change col
Search issue (1) rgranger at 1:51pm 03.08.23 213606
Bareboat Charter in Bahamas vs BVI? Captain Larry-DH at 1:51pm 03.08.23 Good points. Also, I wonder about the feasibilty of sleeping in the boat at various destinations wi
1984 Hunter 31 - Cast Iron Keel Rust BigEasy at 1:50pm 03.08.23 Hello everyone, I am uncertain whether I need to layer some epoxy on top of the Interlux after ap
Hunter 410 curved companionway step rgranger at 1:48pm 03.08.23 Did you try calling the SBO store? They have found parts for me in the past.
Bareboat Charter in Bahamas vs BVI? Captain Larry-DH at 1:43pm 03.08.23 We're chartering a cat for the first time in the BVI this coming May. Looking forward to the weathe
TOO MUCH WIND? capta at 1:42pm 03.08.23 It appears that both sheets were in tight and neither of them could slack them in time to stop the c
Search issue HomeyD at 1:32pm 03.08.23 Thanks! Couldn't see it for some reason. When scrolled all the way down it become camo'd.
CG vessel renewal capta at 1:28pm 03.08.23 Is it possible you renewed with one of those (non-USCG) renewal web sites?
Search issue Phil Herring at 1:22pm 03.08.23 Use the search field at the top of the screen and enter short strings of text. For example, if you w
CG vessel renewal BigEasy at 1:19pm 03.08.23 Just completed my renewal 6 weeks ago. Had the options of one to five years; you decide and enter m
CG vessel renewal dLj at 1:17pm 03.08.23 Just did my online renewal Could not find on the site an option for multi year payment. Had hoped i
TOO MUCH WIND? BigEasy at 1:16pm 03.08.23 Routine stuff for these cat guys!
Bareboat Charter in Bahamas vs BVI? Skipper J at 12:59pm 03.08.23 Trip insurance, changeable flights, negotiated charter terms with cancellation provisions Good poi

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